Mass. lab chemist faces new drug theft charges

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BOSTON (AP) — An Amherst state crime lab chemist accused of stealing drug evidence faces new charges.

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley said 35-year-old Sonja Farak of Northampton was indicted Monday on four counts of theft of a controlled substance, four counts of tampering with evidence, and two counts of possession of a Class B substance.

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